Sentence examples for high counter from inspiring English sources

"We've been waiting an hour for three slices," Mr. Judelson yelled over a high counter.

"13F," he said to the doorman, who was seated behind a high counter in the brightly lighted service area.

The results show that this new DMF can lower the idle speed of the engine, realize high counter torque at a large torsional angle, and avoid the impact due to the abrupt changes of stiffness.

Like most Kennedy branches, its interior is small, with room for little more than a few tables, an old air-conditioning unit, a trash can and, behind a high counter, the heat lamps and stainless steel contraptions used to deep-fry the chicken into a greasy delicacy.

But except for the lazy susans on some of the tables, those Chinese-style uniforms and the festive red banners over the high counter, which seats 40 for noodles at lunch and drinks in the evening, there is nothing obviously Chinese about the restaurant's design.

I know the dirty label on the door, the wooden bench set against the wall, the roller-binders on the shelves crammed with yellowed paper and the cracked fake leather stools on which dour officials sit behind a high counter listening to pleas almost always beginning with, "But I was born in this country... ...... Room 100 is for people like me, people whose citizenship has to be confirmed.

Each location has a distinctive character: the theatricality of the espresso machine podiums at Venice Beach, the high counters and craft beers at Pasadena.

Restaurant is all on one level and crowded; there are some tables, but most seating is at high counters; bathroom is spacious.

"I'm surprised it's that high," countered Mr. Wutke, 41. "It seems we're just riding through the desert on a horse, killing them left and right, and we're losing quite a few along the way".

The perception of narrowness derived, in part, from the placement, across from the big wall, of a long, chest-high counter just inside the door, where the gallery's staff would sit.

A group of East Siders crowded around a waist-high counter recently, enjoying a free Sunday brunch of Norwegian smoked salmon, English muffins with imported jam, orange juice and coffee.